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국민안전처 國民安全處 Gung-min-an-jeon-cheo | |
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Agency overview | |
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Formed | November 19, 2014 |
Preceding agencies | |
Dissolved | July 25, 2017 |
Jurisdiction | Government of Republic of Korea |
Headquarters | Ministry of Public Safety and Security Sejong Special Autonomous City, Republic of Korea |
Employees | 10,160 |
Annual budget | 3.2trillion Korean Won |
Agency executives |
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Website | www |
The Ministry of Public Safety and Security (MPSS; Korean: 국민안전처; Hanja: 國民安全處) was an organization of the national government of South Korea with the responsibility of public safety and security. It was established on November 19, 2014, with a merger of the National Emergency Management Agency, Korea Coast Guard, a branch of Safety of Ministry of Security and Public Administration to prevent and efficiently respond to national disasters. It has its headquarters in the Seoul Government Complex.